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John Updike
“I once did something right. I played first-rate basketball. I really did. And after you're first-rate at something, no matter what, it kind of takes the kick out of being second-rate.”
John Updike, Rabbit, Run

John Updike
“The world keeps ending but new people too dumb to know it keep showing up as if the fun's just started.”
John Updike, Rabbit Is Rich

John Updike
“Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.”
John Updike

John Updike
“How can you respect the world when you see it's being run by a bunch of kids turned old?”
John Updike, Rabbit Is Rich

John Updike
“We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear between. Our love has lifted us up, out of the dreadfulness of merely living.”
John Updike, Brazil
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